Distance between San Francisco, CA (SFO) and Fresno, CA (FAT)
Flight distance from San Francisco to Fresno (San Francisco International Airport – Fresno Yosemite International Airport) is 158 miles / 254 kilometers / 137 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 47 minutes.
Driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Fresno (FAT) is 190 miles / 305 kilometers and travel time by car is about 3 hours 35 minutes.
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San Francisco - Fresno
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Francisco to Fresno.
Shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT).
How far is Fresno from San Francisco?
There are several ways to calculate distances between San Francisco and Fresno. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 157.670 miles
- 253.745 kilometers
- 137.012 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 157.393 miles
- 253.299 kilometers
- 136.770 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
Airport information
| A | San Francisco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Francisco, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SFO |
| ICAO Code: | KSFO |
| Coordinates: | 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W |
| B | Fresno Yosemite International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fresno, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FAT |
| ICAO Code: | KFAT |
| Coordinates: | 36°46′34″N, 119°43′4″W |
Time difference and current local times
There is no time difference between San Francisco and Fresno.
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 48 kg (106 pounds).
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San Francisco (SFO) → Fresno (FAT).
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